linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] relatime: Make relatime smarter

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Message-ID: <20081128111630.GG6138@shareable.org>
Date:	Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:16:30 +0000
From:	Jamie Lokier <jamie@...reable.org>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	mingo@...hat.com, val.henson@...il.com, matthew@....cx
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] relatime: Make relatime smarter

Alan Cox wrote:
> > +	relatime_interval=
> > +			[FS] relative atime update frequency, in seconds.
> > +			(default: 1 day: 86400 seconds)
> 
> What about leap seconds  ;)

More generally - is the relatime_interval in "monotonic" seconds, or
in gettimeofday seconds which are changed by clock updates?

-- Jamie
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